Doctor of Musical Arts in Music and Human Learning - Piano Pedagogy in Austin United States | University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin | Austin United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,212
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The three-year Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Music & Human Learning explores core theories of human learning and behavior within musical contexts. This program tailors each student's curriculum to enhance the expertise of seasoned music educators, equipping them for leadership roles as instructors and researchers across diverse areas of music education.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must submit an official transcript from every senior college you have attended. Even if courses taken at one institution are recorded on a transcript from another college, a transcript must be submitted from the institution at which the courses were taken.
GRE score
Submit a one to three minute video recording on which you verbally introduce yourself and discuss your musical and non-musical interests, goals, creative or volunteer work and reasons for applying to the Butler School of Music.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE - A 500-word essay outlining your objectives for graduate study, career plans and reasons for applying to our program.
Three recommendation letters, written within the last twelve months, pertaining to your potential for graduate study in music. Provide contact information for your three chosen references in your Butler School application. Notification emails are sent to your references after you submit your application.
R'SUM OR CURRICULUM VITAE
Submit sample teaching videos that include at least two teaching episodes of any kind (e.g., rehearsal, private lesson or classroom instruction) of no less than 20 minutes each. The episodes should display teacher and student interactions and be unedited.
WRITING SAMPLE - One to two substantive written documents that will give the evaluating faculty an indication of your writing and rhetorical abilities.
A grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or a comparable GPA in upper-division workjunior- and senior-level coursesand in any graduate work already completed is also required.

TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)
IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination

Tuition USD 19,212

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